Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Addiewell

Addiewell, vil. and ry. junc., in par. and 2 miles SW. of West Calder, W. Edinbughshire, pop. 1819; P.O. There are oil-works in the vicinity.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village and railway junction"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: West Calder ScoP       Midlothian ScoCnty
Place: Addiewell

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